Is Your Food Really What the Label Says It Is? (55:51)

Is the food you purchased in the supermarket or restaurant exactly what you think it is or what the label claims? The answer may surprise you!   Embark on an eye-opening journey as Rabbi Berel Bell takes you backstage and shares fascinating behind-the-scenes information about the food industry as a whole, as well as some aspects of Kosher supervision, and why it’s way more complex than you ever thought

Rabbi Berel Bell (151)

If Maimonides Were Alive Today: The Rambam on Contemporary Jewish Medical Ethics (55:58)

What would Maimonides say about some of today’s most complex medical dilemmas? Analyzing Maimonides’ timeless writings we explore what his approach might be to areas including preventative medicine, the separation of Siamese twins, stem cell research, plastic surgery and Covid-19. This lecture was delivered at the 16th annual National Jewish Retreat

Rabbi Dr. Edward Reichman (51)

Together Again: The Power of Community and Connection (52:36)

In the last few years, many of our communities have splintered, not able to provide us with the support we need. Learn about the impact of connection and support on wellness, as well as how we can be there for one another. This session took place at the 16th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.

Dr. David Rosmarin (5)

Precedented Times: The Jewish Response to Pandemics Throughout the Ages (51:23)

Throughout the centuries and around the world, Jewish communities have experienced many pandemics, including black death, bubonic plague, polio, smallpox, and measles. In this session, we explore how rabbis, physicians, and communal leaders confronted plagues of the past, and we find striking parallels to the issues we face today

Rabbi Dr. Edward Reichman (51)

Vaccination and Jewish Law: From Pre-Modern Times until Today (51:02)

The development of a COVID vaccine has generated numerous ethical issues. In this lecture, we discuss the Jewish responses to vaccination spanning from the first vaccination, Smallpox, to the Covid vaccine. Topics will include risk, kashrut, anti-Semitism, and religious exemption. This lecture was delivered at the 15th annual National Jewish Retreat

Rabbi Dr. Edward Reichman (51)

The Tower of Babel and Corona (4:08)

Series: Moment of Wisdom

Rabbi Dr. Yitzchok Breitowitz (71)

Are There Benefits to the Coronavirus? (23:20)

What is the connection between the corona virus and the Rebbe's explanation to what Rabi Eliezer told an individual (Taanis 20, B) "How ugly you are, are all the people in your town as ugly as you are?".

Rabbi Shmuel Butman (169)

COVID-19, the Economy, and Middle East Politics (19:01)

This video is part of a series of live streams by the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) to provide quality lectures during the worldwide COVID-19 lockdowns. Click here to see more.

Series: Live Social Media Streams

Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet (186)

You Can Have Freedom in Quarantine (2:41)

Rabbi Yisroel Glick (57)

Five Lessons for a Corona Pesach (23:05)

This video is part of a series of live streams by the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) to provide quality lectures during the worldwide COVID-19 lockdowns. Click here to see more.

Series: Live Social Media Streams

Rabbi Ari Shishler (9)

A Jewish Perspective on the Coronavirus - Part 1 (27:43)

Series: Chassidic Philosophy with Rabbi Naftali Silberberg

Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)

Spiritual Lessons from Corona Virus (29:34)

This video is part of a series of live streams by the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) to provide quality lectures during the worldwide COVID-19 lockdowns. Click here to see more.

Series: Live Social Media Streams

Rabbi Ari Shishler (9)